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Tyres Family History

Tyres Surname Meaning

see Tyers. see Tyas.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tyres family from?

You can see how Tyres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyres family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tyres families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Tyres families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Tyres's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tyres families in 1911.
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What did your Tyres ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tyres. 37% of Tyres men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tyres women worked as a Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tyres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyres census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 253 immigration records available for the last name Tyres. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 167 military records available for the last name Tyres. For the veterans among your Tyres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyres lifespan?

Average Tyres life expectancy in 1998 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tyres ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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